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FN62 MZP

2012 BMW 5 Series

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

116,858 mi
Last recorded116,858 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 5 Series88,264 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN62 MZP
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 28 Jul 2026 116,858 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2025 115,106 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2024 113,566 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2023 112,110 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2022 106,756 miles

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Sep 2021 98,988 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 87,693 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

emissions test carried out - results to low to record and produce printout

under body shields fitted

Pass 14 Sep 2019 78,929 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 Sep 2018 68,845 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

DSM trigger point not met.

Under trays fitted.

Pass 25 Sep 2017 57,777 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

tested under wet conditions

under trays fitted

Pass 6 Sep 2016 47,708 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 34,611 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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FN62 MZP is a 2012 BMW 5 Series in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 88,264 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FN62 MZP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 14 years old, this BMW 5 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FN62 MZP registered?

FN62 MZP is a 2012 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 3 October 2012.

Is FN62 MZP safe to buy?

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